What to Do in Bakersfield in 4 Days? Travel Guide and Tips

Day 1 | Morning

Camelot Park

Opening Hours: Open from 11:00am-7:00pm

Recommended Length of Stay: 0.5-0.5 Days

Location: 1251 Oak St, Bakersfield, CA 93304, USA

CamelotPark Camelot Park, also translated as Cameron Magic Kingdom Park, is located in Lancaster, England. The park is named after Camelot, the legendary palace where King Arthur lived. The layout of Camelot Park is based on the medieval legend of King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table. And the theme park has fantastic magic shows, knight performances and music concerts.

Reviews from Real Guests:

@Chrissony: We love this place! Don’t forget to try the bumper boatswain

Trip.com User: its alright use to be better when i was younger.

Day 1 | Afternoon

Now we come to another great highlight in the city: California Living Musuem.

California Living Musuem

Recommended Length of Stay: 2.0-3.0 Hours

Location: North America. USA. California. Kern County. Bakersfield

This museum is located in Bakersfield. In fact, it is more like a zoo. Tourists can see many endangered animals here. They are well protected here because of their rarity, preventing them from being completely caused by some man-made or natural disasters in nature. Extinction.

Day 1 | Evening

If you want to explore other popular attractions later, Padre Hotel is a suitable place for you to stay and refresh.

Padre Hotel

Rabobank Arena, Theater & Convention Center is less than 1 mile from this hotel in Bakersfield, California. It features the Farmacy Café and Brimstone Bar and rooms include free Wi-Fi. These modern style guest rooms at Padre Hotel feature designer head boards. Each includes 32-inch flat-screen cable TVs or larger and iPod docking stations. Dining options include the Brimstone Bar which boasts hardwood floors, billiards and a stamped tin ceiling. Live piano music can be heard at the Prospect Bar. Guests can also relax on the rooftop deck of the Prairie Fire, an outdoor patio bar. The Crystal Palace and Museum are 1.4 miles from the Hotel Padre. The hotel is within walking distance from Fox Theater.

Day 2 | Morning

Murray Family Farms

Opening Hours: Open from 8:00am-8:00pm

Location: 6700 General Beale Road, Bakersfield, CA 93307

Reviews from Real Guests:

@Chrissony: We come here every year!! face painting, corn chucking, pumpkin picking.love this place!! and secret( they do Christmas theme here)

Trip.com User: i went to the famous pumpkin patch there it was so fun and nice....NOW THATS A REAL PUMPKIN PATCH

Day 2 | Afternoon

Having the chance to enjoy the charming Murray Family Farms, Rabobank Arena, Theater & Convention Center next to it is another great place that you will never want to miss!

Rabobank Arena, Theater & Convention Center

Opening Hours: Open on Mon-Sat,10:00am-5:00pm

Recommended Length of Stay: 1.0-2.0 Hours

Location: 1001 Truxtun Ave., Bakersfield, CA 93301

Reviews from Real Guests:

@Chrissony: Done many a catering here! this place is huge !!!!! also our graduation was held here

Day 2 | Evening

Don’t forget to book Duniya Hotel in advance, because all the tourists head to Rabobank Arena, Theater & Convention Center love staying at it.

Duniya Hotel

Offering free daily hot breakfast, Duniya Hotel boasts an outdoor Olympic-size pool set in a tropical courtyard. Meadows Field Airport is 10 minutes’ drive away.Free WiFi, a satellite TV with extended film channels, a refrigerator and tea and coffee-making facilities are included in all of the spacious rooms at Bakersfield Red Lion Hotel. Each air-conditioned room includes a desk and ironing facilities.The Junction Restaurant & Lounge is the property's onsite restaurant. Traditional American cuisine is offered. The Junction Lounge offers a billiards table and karaoke 5 nights a week.A business centre with fax and photocopying services and a fitness centre are offered on site at Red Lion Hotel. Free airport shuttle services are offered. Vending machines featuring snacks and drinks are also located on site.The Kern County Fairgrounds are 6 miles from this hotel. Auto Club Famoso Raceway is 26 minutes’ drive away.

Day 3 | Morning

Kern County Museum

Opening Hours: Open on Sun,12:00am-5:00pm;Open on Mon-Sat,10:00am-5:00pm

Recommended Length of Stay: 2.0-3.0 Hours

Location: 3801 Chester Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93301, USA

Reviews from Real Guests:

Isador Cruz Jr: It's a good find to see what Kern County past looked like and fun for the kids too.

@Chrissony: School field trips here are amazing! This place is pretty neat

Day 3 | Afternoon

Having the chance to enjoy the charming Kern County Museum, Saunders Park next to it is another great place that you will never want to miss!

Saunders Park

Location: 3300 Palm St, Bakersfield, CA 93309, USA

Reviews from Real Guests:

Isador Cruz Jr: I love this park it's nice .

Day 3 | Evening

After visiting the glorious Saunders Park, Best Western Plus Taft Inn nearby is the best place to stay.

Best Western Plus Taft Inn

Offering an outdoor pool and year-round outdoor pool, Best Western Plus Taft Inn is located in Taft. Best Western Plus Taft Inn features free WiFi . You will find a 24-hour front desk at the property. Bakersfield is 48 km from Best Western Plus Taft Inn, while Saco is 48 km away. The nearest airport is Santa Barbara Airport, 87 km from the property.

Day 4 | Morning

Bakersfield Museum of Art

Location: 1931 R Street, Bakersfield, CA

Reviews from Real Guests:

Isador Cruz Jr: A great place to see local art work and the vibe here is great.

EdithD: nice calming relaxing art plenty to see all around

Day 4 | Afternoon

After finishing the tour at Bakersfield Museum of Art, you can head to The Park at River Walk, the most worth visiting place around the corner.

The Park at River Walk

Location: 11298 Stockdale Hwy, Bakersfield, CA 93311, USA

Reviews from Real Guests:

@Chrissony: Nice quiet place, went fishing here today,

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